In a recent Cybersecurity briefing for the Telecom Industry, Deloitte published an article (click here to read) that discussed three case studies illustrating how and why cybercriminals target Telecom Providers. Deloitte states "Telecom companies are a big target for cyber-attacks because they build, control, and operate critical infrastructure that is widely used to communicate and store large [...]

Eric Contag, President and CEO of GlobeNet In the past few years, the transition from legacy services to IP services has surged significantly within the video and entertainment industries, due to the onset of a variety of emerging technologies. Over-The-Top (OTT), Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are the newcomers that demand top-tier data transmission [...]

Harald A. Summa, DE-CIX CEO, Explains the Importance of Peering Internet users hate it if phone calls and videos are choppy or cut off due to poor quality; advertisers really dislike it when viewers can’t see the ads they paid so much money for. In times of exponentially growing Internet traffic and more sophisticated and bandwidth-consuming [...]

Welcome to the 42nd issue of Telecom News & Trends (TNT), JSA‘s newsletter featuring the latest telecom news, videos, industry events, resources, career opportunities and trends happening now in our industry. We have put together our exciting summer news as well as what to look forward to as we get ready to kick off a busy fall [...]

Like other consulting firms, Vertix is often engaged only after something has been determined to be “a problem.” Only after we’ve gotten a thorough and accurate picture of the “problem” can we provide a solution that addresses the issue at its root. Typically, when we deal with complex network deployments and dig up that root, we [...]

Dear Healthcare IT Departments, If you haven’t upgraded your network, what are you waiting for? An emergency? The time to upgrade is now or you risk being left behind, far behind. As healthcare organizations ramp up Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act compliance measures, the increasing security and regulatory requirements will likely [...]